A professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new team

A tech startup released a new device that monitors heart rate and blood pressure at homeThe government provided funding to repair historical buildings damaged by a recent storm

A local restaurant won a national award for its innovative farm-to-table menuWeather forecasters predicted a heatwave that will bring high temperatures to the central statesA team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting polar ice caps

The country’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in five yearsA charity raised over $1 million to build wells for clean water in African villages

Scientists developed a new type of fabric made from recycled plastic bottles

The city council voted to increase funding for science and math programs in public schoolsThe university announced a new fellowship program for students researching renewable energy

A strong hailstorm caused damage to cars and roofs in several suburban neighborhoodsResearchers detected methane gas on a distant planet, suggesting possible biological activity

The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportationA well-known director announced plans to film a new movie based on a best-selling novel

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• ·Scientists discovered a new species of bird in a remote forest
• ·Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight
• ·Study finds that eating dark chocolate daily improves blood flow in middle aged adults
• ·A famous athlete signed a new contract with a sports team
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves social skills in autistic children
• ·A research team studied the effects of diet on heart health
• ·Florist partners with local farms to source fresh flowers for arrangements
• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·Local elementary school installs solar panels to reduce energy costs
• ·A skier won the World Cup race in the slalom event after a close competition with the second-place finisher
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical tool that makes procedures less invasive
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the year
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases birds of prey back into wild
• ·A local café introduced a new matcha latte with homemade honey that quickly became a customer favorite
• ·A sports team signed a new player from another country
• ·Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lot